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Amistad, a division of HarperCollins in the HarperOne Group, is the oldest imprint devoted to books by and about Black people throughout the diaspora.

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πŸŽ‰ NOW IN PAPERBACK: A soulful, generation-defining collection of thought-provoking, agitating, and liberating works from the activist, author and NAACP Image Award winner Dick Gregory, edited by Dr. Christian Gregory!

πŸŽ‰ NOW IN PAPERBACK: A soulful, generation-defining collection of thought-provoking, agitating, and liberating works from the activist, author and NAACP Image Award winner Dick Gregory, edited by Dr. Christian Gregory!
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Maybe this week, more than ever, we can all appreciate a deep breath and mindful recentering with #BlackCrosswords by Juliana Pache. Thrilled to see this book selected by gina cherelus in The New York Times for their holiday gift guide! Get yours today wherever books are sold!

Maybe this week, more than ever, we can all appreciate a deep breath and mindful recentering with #BlackCrosswords by Juliana Pache. Thrilled to see this book selected by <a href="/jeanuh_/">gina cherelus</a> in <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a> for their holiday gift guide! Get yours today wherever books are sold!
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This #VeteransDay, we highlight Black women: who have been showing up and showing out since the beginning of time. We offer our gratitude and awe today.

This #VeteransDay, we highlight Black women: who have been showing up and showing out since the beginning of time. We offer our gratitude and awe today.
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πŸ“― #ImHighlyPercentSure by Caroline Wanga coming 05.06.25! In this rich, transparent, and witty memoir, Caroline shows us herself like never. Published by Amistad in collaboration with Lavette Books #ImHighlyPercentSure #CarolineWanga #wangawoman #wearewangawoman #AmistadBooks

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πŸŽ‰ A very happy publication day to #AFROCENTRICSTYLE by 2x #NAACP Image Award nominee Shirley Neal! The book includes more than 100 photographs celebrating the profound connection between Black identity and mainstream culture. The perfect #holidaygift πŸ™ŒπŸ½ #amistadbooks

πŸŽ‰ A very happy publication day to #AFROCENTRICSTYLE by 2x #NAACP Image Award nominee Shirley Neal! The book includes more than 100 photographs celebrating the profound connection between Black identity and mainstream culture. The perfect #holidaygift πŸ™ŒπŸ½ 

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🌚 In honor of the last full moon of 2024 this weekend, we celebrate this special moon inspired poetry collection #Phases by poet Tramaine Suubi. Preorder now, link in bio. Available in stores January 28. #blackpoetry #blackpoet #coldmoon #phases #amistadbooks #harpercollins

🌚 In honor of the last full moon of 2024 this weekend, we celebrate this special moon inspired poetry collection #Phases by poet Tramaine Suubi. Preorder now, link in bio. Available in stores January 28. 
#blackpoetry #blackpoet #coldmoon #phases #amistadbooks #harpercollins
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πŸŽ‰ Here's to 2024. A year of beautiful #Blackstories, by beautiful #Blackauthors, ready to make more beautiful #Blackhistory in 2025. Which one hit different this year? πŸ’ž #amistadbooks

πŸŽ‰ Here's to 2024. A year of beautiful #Blackstories, by beautiful #Blackauthors, ready to make more beautiful #Blackhistory in 2025. Which one hit different this year? πŸ’ž 
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πŸ“– Start the year off tenderly with a story of love and resilience in the face of America's prison system by Writing Freedom Fellow, Keeonna Harris. #amistadbooks #blackreads #bookstagrammer #bookrecommendations #readersofinstagram #bookish #booksofinstagram #bookreview

πŸ“– Start the year off tenderly with a story of love and resilience in the face of America's prison system by Writing Freedom Fellow, Keeonna Harris. 

#amistadbooks #blackreads #bookstagrammer #bookrecommendations  #readersofinstagram #bookish #booksofinstagram #bookreview
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Happy Birthday #ZoraNealeHurston πŸŽ‰ Available Now in Hardcover, E-book, and Audiobook is her never-before-published novel #LifeofHerodtheGreat. Audiobook read by The #BlairUnderwood πŸŽ™οΈ #amistadbooks #audiobook #blackreads #classicliterature

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πŸ“£ Don't miss this tea TONIGHT πŸ“£ Hear the inside scoop on #SinsofSurvivor, new book project from #BlairUnderwood himself and creative partner #JoeMcClean. Link to the conversation in bio πŸ”—

πŸ“£ Don't miss this tea TONIGHT πŸ“£  Hear the inside scoop on #SinsofSurvivor, new book project from #BlairUnderwood himself and creative partner #JoeMcClean. Link to the conversation in bio πŸ”—
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πŸ“£ NetGalley Open-to-Read Alert πŸ“£ Harlem Shuffle meets The Godfather in #SINSOFSURVIVOR coming May 2025. From #BlairUnderwood and Joe McClean. #amistadbooks #netgalley #bookreviews #goodreads #booklovers #readmorebooks #bookblog #fiction #bookrecs #bookreader

πŸ“£  NetGalley Open-to-Read Alert πŸ“£  Harlem Shuffle meets The Godfather in #SINSOFSURVIVOR coming May 2025. From #BlairUnderwood and Joe McClean. 

#amistadbooks #netgalley #bookreviews #goodreads #booklovers #readmorebooks #bookblog #fiction #bookrecs #bookreader
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πŸŽ‰ Available Now! Pulitzer prize finalist Lee Hawkins examines how racial trauma impacted his own family's outlook on thriving in America, influenced each generation, and how they succeeded despite. #MUSTREAD but don't take our word for it, just swipe! #amistadbooks

πŸŽ‰  Available Now! Pulitzer prize finalist Lee Hawkins examines how racial trauma impacted his own family's outlook on thriving in America, influenced each generation, and how they succeeded despite. #MUSTREAD but don't take our word for it, just swipe! #amistadbooks
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This πŸ‘πŸ½ Story πŸ‘πŸ½ Will πŸ‘πŸ½ Inspire πŸ‘πŸ½ You. That's it. That's the post. #BecomingSpectacular Preorder link in bio. Coming February 18. #amistadbooks

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"We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always right to do right." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #amistadbooks #blackreads #blackbooks #martinlutherking #mlk #martinlutherkingjr #mlkday #blacklivesmatter #ihaveadream #blackhistory

"We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always right to do right." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

#amistadbooks #blackreads #blackbooks #martinlutherking #mlk #martinlutherkingjr #mlkday #blacklivesmatter #ihaveadream #blackhistory
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From a son of America's longest standing Black congressman comes MY FATHER'S HOUSE. A clear-eyed, page-turning memoir that shines a spotlight on political legacy while dreaming new ways forward. Available in stores May 13th. Preorder link in bio. #MyFathersHouse #AmistadBooks

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πŸ“£ NetGalley Open-to-Read πŸ“£ Calling all #speculativefiction lovers. You have 10 days (link in bio) to get your guaranteed free e-copy of #MeetMeAtTheCrossroads. Of course, there's always on sale in June πŸ‘€ 10, 9 , 8 . . . #amistadbooks #bookreview #netgalley #mustread #fiction

πŸ“£ NetGalley Open-to-Read πŸ“£ Calling all #speculativefiction lovers. You have 10 days (link in bio) to get your guaranteed free e-copy of #MeetMeAtTheCrossroads. Of course, there's always on sale in June πŸ‘€ 10, 9 , 8 . . . 

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PHASES is Available Now! Both intimate and intricately structured Tramaine Suubi’s remarkable work is inspired by the πŸŒ‘ πŸŒ” πŸŒ™ . Filled with love, intuition, and truth. Link in bio ✨

PHASES is Available Now! Both intimate and intricately structured Tramaine Suubi’s remarkable work is inspired by the πŸŒ‘ πŸŒ” πŸŒ™ . Filled with love, intuition, and truth. Link in bio ✨
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National Puzzle Day showed up today. Then Black History Month said it was coming through. Ancestors approved. Enjoy πŸ™ŒπŸ½ #AmistadBooks

National Puzzle Day showed up today. Then Black History Month said it was coming through. Ancestors approved. Enjoy πŸ™ŒπŸ½ #AmistadBooks
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πŸ₯ The wait is over . . . Mainline Mama by Keeonna Harris is available now in your preferred format. Already praised by Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and the LA Times: This is a tender memoir of motherhood, love, and becoming in the face of the prison system πŸ™ŒπŸ½

πŸ₯ The wait is over . . . Mainline Mama by Keeonna Harris is available now in your preferred format. Already praised by Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and the LA Times: This is a tender memoir of motherhood, love, and becoming in the face of the prison system πŸ™ŒπŸ½